Greek Classics: Athena and the Naming of Athens (Easy Classics)
Greek Classics: Athena and the Naming of Athens (Easy Classics)
Summary
The Goddess Athena has her mother Metis’s intelligence and her father Zeus’s determination. Sh's the last being anyone should challenge to a competition, least of all a human. Arachne challenges Athena to see whose ability to spin and weave fabrics is the best. Zeus will decide the winner, and the loser will never spin or weave again. Or will they?
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Greek Classics: Athena and the Naming of Athens (Easy Classics) by Stella Tarakson
Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom, War and Craft, has her mother Metis’s intelligence and her father Zeus’s determination. She is the last being anyone should challenge to a competition – least of all a human. In a moment of carelessness, Arachne challenges Athena to see whose ability to spin and weave fabrics is the best. Zeus will decide the winner, and the loser will never spin or weave again. Or will they? About The Greek Mythology Children's Collection: An epic 10-book set of magical Greek myths adapted and illustrated for young readers. Calling all heroes! Step into the world of Greek kings and queens, gods and goddesses, titans and monsters. See Prometheus sculpt humans out of clay, watch Persephone open a forbidden box and learn what happens when you fly too close to the sun on wings made of wax. Perfect for adventure lovers aged 7+Stella graduated with a law degree, but writing was always her passion. Before long, she left her 'sensible' job and plunged into the world of publishing. She has now written over 30 books. As the daughter of Greek immigrants, Stella was steeped in Greek mythology, and she uses her love of Greece in her books.
Jinyue Fan is an illustrator and 2D animator. Since graduating from Central Saint Martins in London, she has been working as a children’s book illustrator. She has had the opportunity to work with great online education companies, such as New Oriental, Lingo Ace, and Zuoye. Jinyue loves to create illustrations for children’s books and book covers, commercial promotion, postcards, and more. As a digital artist, Jinyue uses Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Procreate to develop illustrations with simple outlines and rich pencil textures. Jinyue’s main sources of inspiration are fairy tales, myths, and ancient western poems.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781802631975 |
| ISBN 10 | 1802631976 |
| Title | Greek Classics: Athena and the Naming of Athens (Easy Classics) |
| Author | Stella Tarakson |
| Series | The Greek Mythology Children's Collection: Gods Mortals And Monsters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sweet Cherry Publishing |
| Year published | 2024-11-28 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |